Paramedic - Helen Keller EMS - PRN - Shift Varies

HH Health System • Sheffield, AL

23d

About The Position

The roles and responsibilities of the EMT Paramedic include personal safety and the safety of others, patient assessment and emergency care; safe lifting and moving, patient transport and transfer, record keeping and data collection, and patient advocacy .

Requirements

• Current Alabama license as EMT Paramedic/Driver
• ACLS, BLS required
• PALS must be obtained within 90 days of employment
• Acceptable driver record
• Capable of working overtime as required
• Flexible to scheduling to meet the department and hospital staffing needs

Responsibilities

• Daily pre-run vehicle equipment preparation and inspection
• Vehicle and office cleaning
• Collects and documents all pertinent information
• Confirms dispatch information, determines best route to and from call, drives responsibly and safely
• Parks ambulance safely and determines additional resources needs, initiates assessment and treatment based on patient needs
• Contacts receiving facility and continues on going assessment and treatment as determined by patient needs per protocols and on line medical control
• Transfers patient, all records, and information to receiving facility staff
• Restocks ambulance, replaces drug boxes and equipment, and completes all reports and data information

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed